Apheon, a private equity firm, completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Salpa Special Food, a manufacturer of industrial ice cream, dairy and confectionary products, from Equinox, a private equity firm. Financial terms were not disclosed. “The Cherubini family have built a truly world class company with a top-notch industrial set-up, based on proprietary technologies and internally customized production processes. We share Salpa’s values of innovation and excellence, and feel privileged to support the management team and the Cherubini family to grow Salpa together," Riccardo Collini, Apheon Partner.